Getting started
Let's discover what Simuscle is capable of in less than 5 minutes.
General workflow
Simuscle workflow explain
Download
Refere to the Download page to see how to install Simuscle on your device.
(Currently, Simuscle is only supported on Linux)
Installation
This step can be the harder step, follow the installation instruction that match your device caracteristique:
Export geometry to Simuscle
You should have access to a human body musculo-skeleton included in Simuscle.
A Blender file containg the geometry, muscles and bones is located at Simuscle/Example/Human_Example.blend
You can open it to see how the musculo-skeleton have to be done. The constraint to export it to SImuscle is detailled on the
Tutorial part.
If you had correctly installed the Blender add-on, you can export the musculo-skeleton to Simuscle by clicking on
File->Exoirt->Simuscle (dir). You can choose the name of your project
That will create a directory with all the geometries and informations that Simuscle need to compute the simulation.
Open Simuscle
If Simuscle is correctly installed, you can open your project with the follwing command:
simuscle path/to/yout/project/dir
Now a window with the human musculo-skeleton should apear, and you should see the human geometry